Abstract
Arrhythmia Recurrence After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. After pulmonary vein isolation for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, clinical arrhythmia recurrence is often a result of vein reconnection. By selectively visualizing scarred tissue, delayed enhancement magnetic resonance imaging may provide for a noninvasive means to identify gaps in radiofrequency ablation lines. This report correlates three-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging with invasive electroanatomical mapping in a patient with recurrent atrial arrhythmia after multiple unsuccessful ablations for atrial fibrillation.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 434-437 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 2008 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Atrial fibrillation
- Catheter ablation
- Delayed enhancement
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Scar
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